Central Arizona’s Desert Defenders

Posted Apr 09, 2023


Desert Defenders is a collaborative, community science program focused on finding, mapping, and removing invasive species.

Desert Defenders is a partnership of organizations and volunteers from around the Valley, including the Arizona Native Plant Society. Through individual and collective efforts, native plants and wildlife can thrive!

Learn and help spread word about Desert Defenders by viewing and sharing the Desert Invaders fact sheet. Also, visit the Maricopa County Parks website to get involved with Desert Defenders volunteer events.